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GDPR vs Blockchain: Technology vs the Law

Credit to Author: William “Bill” Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)| Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 13:23:30 +0000

One of the biggest impacts that GDPR will have for consumers (citizens of countries that comply with GDPR, at least) is the right to be forgotten. A person can request that they be removed from a record. What if the record is part of a blockchain? This poses a challenge for blockchain implementations. Blockchains are…

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The GDPR is Coming: We Shed Light on What’s Still Not Working

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 12:00:20 +0000

On May 25, the biggest shake-up to Europe’s data protection laws in almost a generation will finally take effect, after years of planning. For any US organization handling data on EU citizens, including service providers, it means you could face hefty fines of up to €20m ($24.7m) or 4% of global annual turnover for non-compliance….

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Vulnerabilities are a Cybercriminal’s Best Friend

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:29:14 +0000

When discussions around the ways cybercriminals and hackers are able to compromise and penetrate an organization, it regularly leads to the use of exploits and exploit kits. Because all software can contain flaws and bugs, a threat actor only has to either find a new, undisclosed vulnerability (zero-day) or use the many vulnerabilities already disclosed…

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Despite the rise of electric vehicles and renewables, no disruption in short-medium term for the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industry

Credit to Author: Eric Koenig| Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 17:51:34 +0000

We are not providing forecasts on the long-term future of the global energy landscape and the size and dynamics of the Oil & Gas markets by 2040. Some of the… Read more »

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Hybrid IT Strategies Drive Demand for Colocation Connection to Third Party Providers 

Credit to Author: Greg Jones| Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:54:57 +0000

Customers consider a lot of factors before choosing a colocation provider such as security, support, uptime and cost. But a recent study showed customers are also putting a premium on… Read more »

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Circular economy: Good for the planet, good for power distribution

Credit to Author: Frederic Abbal| Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 18:49:50 +0000

The world is running out of critical resources. By 2050, demand for important resources like biomass and fossil energy is expected to surpass production by 40 billion tons, leaving companies… Read more »

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Are companies prepared for the new energy future?

Credit to Author: Meriah Jamieson| Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 18:48:01 +0000

New research report: State of Global Energy and Sustainability Programs Schneider Electric and GreenBiz Research surveyed energy and sustainability professionals from almost 240 large companies to understand how organizations are… Read more »

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